

8.4.25 Defending religious liberty on Legal Docket, talking tariffs on Moneybeat, and History Book
12 snips Aug 4, 2025
David Bahnsen, a financial analyst and head of The Bahnsen Group, dives into the complex world of tariffs, dissecting their impacts on the economy and labor market amidst Trump-era strategies. He also delves into the heated topic of religious liberty, discussing recent cases that challenge personal beliefs versus institutional policies. Listeners are treated to stories from New York's intriguing history, weaving together themes of faith and courage against the backdrop of legal battles and historical enigmas.
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Christian Song Ban Overturned
- In a Michigan school, Christian songs were initially banned in a talent show for being "too Christian". - After public and legal pushback, students were allowed to perform, showing the power of advocacy.
Religious Belief Leads To Firing
- Jocelyn Bowden was fired from Bath and Body Works for refusing to use male pronouns for a transgender employee. - Her case is now with the EEOC, testing protections from religious discrimination in the workplace.
Preacher Fined Over Public Speech
- Christian evangelist Gabriel Olivier was fined for preaching outside a designated park protest area. - His case confronts free speech limits and will be heard by the Supreme Court next term.